Darbari Kanada is a classical raga in Indian music, primarily used in the Hindustani tradition. It is known for its deep, serious, and majestic mood, often evoking feelings of devotion and introspection. The raga is typically performed during the night and is characterized by its unique combination of notes, which creates a rich emotional landscape. This raga is built on a specific scale that includes both shuddha (natural) and komal (flat) notes. Darbari Kanada is often associated with the Mughal era and has been popularized by various musicians, including Tansen, one of the most celebrated figures in Indian classical music.